The Cook and The Cork
$$ • American, Wine Bars, New American Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout The Cook and The Cork
Customers' Favorites
Bacon Wrapped Dates and Shrimp and Scallop Fried Wontons
Tamari-Honey Glazed Short Rib
Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée
Korean Fried Chicken Entree
Mexican Street Corn Salad
KFC Korean Fried Chicken
Wasabi Mashed Potatoes
Pappardelle Bolognese
Pumpkin Creme Brulee
Korean Rice Cakes
The Cook and The Cork Reviews
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We came to experience a new restaurant with Dine Out Fort Lauderdale and this was such a lovely, warm experience. We had the perogies and robes with an appetizer, Bolognese and KFC for our entree, and the creme brulee for dessert. I want to give a shout-out to Caleb and Juliano; definitely give this place a try!
If you are looking for a fantastic dining experience with amazing vibes, this is it. The restaurant has a wonderful, cozy ambiance (the patio out back is beautiful!), and the staff makes you feel welcome the moment you walk in. We were there for my wife's belated B-Day dinner. Our reservation was for 7:30pm and we arrived at 7:15 pm. Even though it was raining and really busy inside the restaurant, we were seated immediately. We've been there before and decided to on our meals....read full review
We went for a date night and had the Fort Lauderdale dine out menu. The food was delicious, however the restaurant was understaffed and we had to ask the hostess to send a server to our table after waiting quite a while. The main reason I’m writing this review is because KALEB was incredibly helpful. Kaleb was bussing tables that night, but as soon as he heard we needed our orders to be taken he kindly approached our table, with a giant smile on his face, apologized for...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Cook and The Cork offers a diverse menu with imaginative creations like lobster Rangoon and mahi mahi with risotto, full of flavor. The restaurant has an interesting wine list at reasonable prices. While service can be hit or miss, the delicious food keeps customers coming back. Favorites include the NY Strip, red snapper special, and short ribs. Recent visits have featured excellent food, including bacon covered dates, flatbreads, and homemade potato chips with dip, enjoyed during special event menus like Dine Out Ft. Lauderdale. The staff is friendly and attentive, with many guests praising the service as awesome. The food presentation is nice, and dishes like the beet salad have good depth. Many guests believe the food is to die for, with the short ribs and potato dish often highlighted as exceptional. Cocktails are expertly made, and the overall service is noted to be comparable to a five-star experience. The atmosphere is more adult-friendly, making it a great choice for date nights, though it may not be ideal for kids who like to run around. The cozy atmosphere and good service are appreciated, and the food is consistently praised, from appetizers to main courses. Despite some noise and dull cutlery that can make cutting certain dishes difficult, the overall experience remains positive. Many guests enjoy the divine food and high-quality service, especially the short rib and old fashioned, which receive high praise. Overall, The Cook and The Cork continues to be a popular spot for monthly visits due to its good quality food, reasonable prices, and welcoming staff.